# Paschim Chandipur Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Paschim Chandipur

Paschim Chandipur is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,522 people in 2,085 households**, the 7th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 9,522people (2011)
- 2,085households
- 51.6%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Chandipur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paschim Chandipur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**74%

Tap water ****7%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****30%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paschim Chandipur?

■ Paschim Chandipur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**950

Working population ****41.9%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 42.6% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 218 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 767 (19%) · **■** Household industry 39 (1%) · **■** Other work 491 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2,475 (62%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Manikchak

- Nurpur14,066 people
- Mathurapur12,755 people
- Uttar Chandipur10,549 people
- Gopalpur9,867 people
- Chauki Mirdadpur8,493 people
- Harachandapur8,191 people
- Nawada7,516 people
- Khanpur7,463 people

[All 89 villages in Manikchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/manikchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Chandipur?9,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Chandipur in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Chandipur?51.6% (Census 2011)